Chef Jamie Purviance Journalist and Best-Selling Cookbook Author

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Sherry L. Bale Weber-Stephen Products Co. 224/836-2724 sbale@weberstephen.com www.thewebernewsroom.com Kim Durk Durk Rion Public Relations 312/492-7721 kim@durkrion.com Chef Jamie Purviance Journalist and Best-Selling Cookbook Author Jamie Purviance graduated from Stanford University and the Culinary Institute of America (with high honors) before launching his career as a food writer for major magazines and newspapers such as Bon Appétit , Better Homes & Gardens , Cooking Light , Fine Cooking , Town & Country , and the Los Angeles Times .

He is the author of several best-selling cookbooks, including Weber 9s Real Grilling" and Weber 9s Charcoal Grilling" . Purviance is certified by the Kansas City Barbecue Society and serves as a judge for the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest in addition to other major competitions. He has also appeared on several national television shows including Today , The Early Show, Good Morning America , Fox & Friends , and the Oprah Winfrey Show 4as well as PBS, CNN, the History Channel, and the Food Network.

# # # Sherry L. Bale Weber-Stephen Products Co. 224/836-2724 sbale@weberstephen.com www.thewebernewsroom.com Kim Durk Durk Rion Public Relations 312/492-7721 kim@durkrion.com Monique Ryan, MS, RD, LDN Registered Dietitian and Author Monique Ryan, MS, RD, LDN ... more. less.

is a registered dietitian with over twenty-four years of professional experience in nutrition education and counseling. She is the owner of Personal Nutrition Designs, a Chicago based nutrition consulting company that provides nutrition programs for diverse groups of people with an emphasis on long- term follow-up and support programming. Monique has developed nutrition plans for clients in the areas of sports nutrition, weight management, women 9s health, eating disorder recovery, and disease prevention and wellness. She has also delivered nutrition and wellness programs to a variety of corporations. Monique is a prolific nutrition writer and is the author of dozens of magazine articles and four books including, Sports Nutrition for Endurance Athletes, and Performance Nutrition for Team Sports. She is a regular contributor to VeloNews , Inside Triathlon , and Outside magazines. Monique has consulted for USA Cycling, USA Triathlon, the Chicago Fire Soccer Team, the Timex Multisport Team, and several professional cycling teams. She currently consults with coaches, athletic trainers, and professional and amateur athletes competing at all levels. # # #

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